Hygge Hotel vs The Hotel Brussels
Both are in Brussels, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ixelles - Elsene
Hygge Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★★Ixelles - Elsene
The Hotel Brussels
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 260 m apart.
Choose The Hotel Brussels if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.6)
- a spa and wellness
Why is Hygge Hotel better than The Hotel Brussels?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2Allows pets
- 3Has a gym
- 4Has an on-site restaurant
Why is The Hotel Brussels better than Hygge Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.6)+0.2
- 2Has a spa
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 45 more listed amenities (19 vs 14)+5
- 5Has 24-hour room service
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hygge Hotel vs The Hotel Brussels: which hotel is better? | Hygge Hotel | The Hotel Brussels |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Location | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | 6.5 +3.5 |
| Public transport | 9.9 +0.9 | 9.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.8 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.8 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 205 | 388 +183 |
| Rank in Brussels | top 32% | top 13% +19% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.3 +0.2 | 9.1 |
| Distance to Ixelles - Elsene centre | 580 m −220 m | 800 m |
| To public transport | 160 m −170 m | 330 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 250 m | 290 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 12 | 11 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 422 |
| Floors | – | 27 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 19 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Manneken Pis | 1.3 km | 1.0 km −260 m |
| Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula | 1.4 km | 1.2 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Hygge HotelThe Hotel Brussels
- Hygge Hotel is cheaper in 7 of 8 months
- Hygge Hotel: €159 a night on average · The Hotel Brussels: €229 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Brussels by month
All months
| Month | Hygge Hotel | The Hotel Brussels |
|---|---|---|
| November | €128 | €199 |
| December | €128 | €175 |
| January | €103 | €217 |
| February | €128 | €227 |
| March | €211 | €294 |
| April | €140 | €236 |
| May | – | €250 |
| June | – | €402 |
| July | €237 | €282 |
| August | €195 | €201 |
| September | €441 | – |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
260 m apart
Hygge Hotel: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Brussels Central Place: 160 m, Brussels Airport (BRU): 11 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
The Hotel Brussels: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Naamsepoort (MIVB): 330 m, Brussels Airport (BRU): 11 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Hygge Hotel or The Hotel Brussels: common questions
Which is better, Hygge Hotel or The Hotel Brussels?
They are evenly matched. Hygge Hotel is stronger in public transport; The Hotel Brussels is stronger in spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Hygge Hotel or The Hotel Brussels?
Over the year Hygge Hotel costs about €159 a night on average against €229 at The Hotel Brussels, and it is cheaper in 7 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hygge Hotel is closer: 580 m from the centre, against 800 m for The Hotel Brussels.
How far apart are Hygge Hotel and The Hotel Brussels?
The two hotels are 260 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score